Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani (L) speaks with Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Chairman of the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Premier League football team during the semi-final tennis match between Germany's Peter Gojowczyk and Spain's Rafael Nadal in Qatar's ExxonMobil Open in Doha on January 3, 2014http://oi44.tinypic.com/4uz58l.jpg

Brazil and Qatar: homage in the US
In an event in the North-American capital, the World Affairs Council – Washington DC honours sheikha Moza bint Nasser, from Qatar Foundation, and Brazilian ambassador in the US, Mauro Vieira.

Sheikha Moza visits leading Japanese institutes
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, the chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), yesterday led a high-level QF Research and Development (QF R&D) delegation to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Tsukuba City, Japan.

Sheikha Moza visits Japanese stem cell research centre
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, the chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), yesterday visited the Centre for induced pluripotent stem (iPS) Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University in Japan.

Sheikha Moza calls for action to achieve universal primary education
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of the Education Above All Foundation, on Wednesday called for universal primary education to be the first priority for development agenda post-2015 and set a challenge for the world governments, donors and civil society to live up to their promises to the 58mn children who are denied a primary education.